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    Anybody Own A Used Car Lot?

    Or are familiar with how they work? My question is simple... although I realize the answer may not be. How much capital would a good, experienced used car salesman need to start an independent lot from scratch? The location would be considered rural. The reason for the question is to see...
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    Walbro 340M Fuel Pump & Hot Wire Kit

    Walbro 340M and all the stuff Walbro gives you to install it. Never used. $80 shipped. Also have complete, never installed hot wire kit. I have no idea who made it but I bought it from Modern Musclecar so it is a good unit. $50 shipped.
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    Fuel Pressure Regulator - Accufab

    New-in-box Accufab adjustable fuel pressure regulator. I was going to mod my car, then decided not to so it's been sitting around. Time to clear stuff out. $120 shipped.
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    Happy Earth Day!

    Happy Earth Day everyone! What are you doing to be green today? To do my part, already this morning I dumped some worn out Nitto DR's in the vacant lot up the street and tonight I am going to re-check my cat to make sure it is completely gutted. What are you doing to help save the planet?
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    Your Day Probably Didn't Suck as Much as This Guy's

    Man distracted by pelican drives Bugatti in marsh LA MARQUE, Texas – A man blamed a low-flying pelican and a dropped cell phone for his veering his million-dollar sports car off a road and into a salt marsh near Galveston. The accident happened about 3 p.m. Wednesday on the frontage road of...
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    Pinks All Out in Belle Rose, LA

    Did anyone else go to that yesterday? I have never actually seen Pinks All Out so I was expecting to see the lame-ass crapmobiles like on regular Pinks. Wrong! There were over 400 cars and almost all of them were fast... there were a lot of cars in the 9's, some in the 8's, and I saw at...
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    GN in Car Craft's Best Readers' Rides Contest

    Car Craft is doing a Readers' Rides contest where they take the best cars submitted by readers and put them up for a vote with the winner getting a feature article done on their car. Car #24 is an '87 GN in case anybody would like to go Here to vote for it. Click the link and go to page 4...
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    Is there an electrician in the house?

    I'm putting in wiring for a compressor. It will be a 5HP, 240V (obviously) motor. The manufacturer says it will pull 22.5 full load amps. What size wire and breaker should I use? I'm putting the compressor in a separate shed so the wire run will be about 60 feet. Except for about a 6...
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    Has skyrocketing values made the GNX no fun?

    $50K for mid-mileage cars... $3K for jackets... $400 for books... I think it sucks all the fun out of it.
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    Does the recent spike in value make the GNX no fun?

    Aargh... double post :mad: Ignore this one.
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    Non Buick Help Needed: Directly Wiring Taillights

    I've got an old Jeep truck that keeps blowing the fuse in the tail light/dash light circuit (blinkers and brake lights work fine). It is not worth it to me to spend a lot of time chasing down the cause so I thought I'd just hardwire the tail lights to the battery and use a toggle switch on the...
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    Why no boost with no load

    I guess this is pretty basic, but I hadn't really thought about it before... we all know that you can't build boost without the engine being under load... why exactly is that? What is physically different about WOT in neutral and WOT in drive?
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